The prestigious Jakub Krčín Award has come to our faculty this year thanks to the outstanding research of one of our scientists. At the ceremonial opening of the academic year, Vice-Dean Assoc. Prof. Ing. Jan Bárta, Ph.D., accepted the prestigious Jakub Krčín Award on behalf of his colleague, MSc. Mohammad Ghorbani, Ph.D., who is currently working as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Michigan, USA.
Dr. Ghorbani received the award in the category of Agricultural and Fisheries Sciences for his contribution to the study of biochar modification and the analysis of this promising material. His scientific work, carried out in collaboration with experts from the Department of Agroecosystems and the Department of Plant Production of our faculty, has achieved remarkable success on the international stage.
The research results were published by the renowned publishing house PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE, with the article ranking in the most prestigious first decile of the Web of Science database in the field of Mechanics and Thermodynamics. The achievement is further underscored by long-term cooperation with the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU).
Dr. Ghorbani, who is currently advancing his expertise in Michigan, stated in writing: “I deeply value this award and thank the University of South Bohemia for supporting my scientific work.”
- You can read the awarded article here.